[mythtv-users] pcHDTV.com defaced AGAIN

Anthony Vito anthony.vito at gmail.com
Tue Dec 21 23:42:34 UTC 2004


> > Script kiddies don't discriminate. They'll just hack whatever known
> > exploits are available for whatever server.
> 
> As a postscript to this, a worm is hitting the phpBB forum software.
> It uses google to find targets.  pcHDTV.com was vulnerable because
> google has them indexed (google search "powered by phpBB
> site:pchdtv.com" to see how the worm found them).  The "13" means it's
> the 13th infection of that particular instance of the worm.
> 

 So the worm uses google pretty much like a script kiddie would.....

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Anthony Vito
anthony.vito at gmail.com


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